Clik here to view.
CAPSULE: CITY NINJA [TOU QING KE] (1985)
AKA Ninja Holocaust; Rocky’s Love Affairs DIRECTED BY: Yeung Chuen Bong or Liu Li Shen FEATURING: Cassanova Wong, Chen Wei Man, Chia Che Fu? PLOT: Two men, one a boxing champion and one a destitute...
View ArticleClik here to view.
CAPSULE: JESUS CHRIST VAMPIRE HUNTER (2001)
DIRECTED BY: Lee Demarbre FEATURING: Phil Caracas, Maria Moulton, Murielle Varhelyi PLOT: The Son of God recruits retired Mexican wrestler “Santos” to help him defeat the vampires who are preying on...
View ArticleClik here to view.
CAPSULE: DETECTIVE DEE AND THE MYSTERY OF THE PHANTOM FLAME (2011)
DIRECTED BY: Tsui Hark FEATURING: Andy Lau, Carina Lau, Bingbing Li, Chao Deng PLOT: When court officials begin spontaneously bursting into flames as her coronation approaches, Empress Wu suspects a...
View ArticleClik here to view.
129. LOVE EXPOSURE (2008)
Ai no Mukidashi “Nothing is more important than love.”–Shion Sono on the theme of Love Exposure DIRECTED BY: Shion Sono FEATURING: Takahiro Nishijima, Hikari Mitsushima, Sakura Andô, Atsurô Watabe,...
View ArticleClik here to view.
CAPSULE: RETURN OF THE KUNG FU DRAGON (1976)
Ju Ma Pao DIRECTED BY: Yu Chick-Lim FEATURING: Polly Kwan (as Sun Kuan Rin Feng), Cheung Lik, Li Chung-Chien, Hsiao Wang PLOT: A teenage princess learns kung fu so that she can return from exile inside...
View ArticleClik here to view.
184. NINJA CHAMPION (1985)
“The script… for one thing, it would be written in twice translated English. So we would be sitting there looking at it saying ‘what the hell does this mean?’ for one thing. And then Godfrey would sort...
View ArticleClik here to view.
CAPSULE: BUSHIDO MAN (2013)
Bushido Man: Seven Deadly Battles DIRECTED BY: Takanori Tsujimoto FEATURING: Mitsuki Koga, Yoshiyuki Yamaguchi PLOT: A martial arts master eats meals based on the diet of his next opponent so he can...
View ArticleClik here to view.
LIST CANDIDATE: MASTER OF THE FLYING GUILLOTINE (1977)
DIRECTED BY: Jimmy Wang Yu FEATURING: Jimmy Wang Yu, Kang Chin PLOT: A blind master of the “Flying Guillotine” searches for the One-Armed Boxer, disrupting a martial arts tournament in the process....
View ArticleClik here to view.
CAPSULE: THE LAST DRAGON (1985)
AKA Berry Gordy’s The Last Dragon DIRECTED BY: Michael Schultz FEATURING: Taimak, Vanity, Julius Carry, Christopher Murney PLOT: Leroy Green (nicknamed “Bruce Leroy”), a kung fu student in Harlem,...
View ArticleClik here to view.
301. FANTASY MISSION FORCE (1983)
Mi ni te gong dui; AKA Dragon Attack “If it sounds ridiculous, that’s only because it was.”– Jackie Chan on Fantasy Mission Force (quoted in Keith Bailey, “The Unknown Movies”) DIRECTED BY: Yen-Ping...
View Article